While the Trump administration deepens ties with El Salvador, its millennial president is cracking down on dissenting lawyers, activists and journalists.

SAN SALVADOR (Reuters) -A judge in El Salvador ordered the provisional detention of prominent lawyer Ruth Lopez, human rights ...

A judge in El Salvador has ordered a lawyer from a prominent human rights organization who has been an outspoken critic of ...

The lawyer of a Salvadoran human rights group representing families of Venezuelan immigrants imprisoned in El Salvador after ...

A lawyer from a prominent human rights organization who has been an outspoken critic of some of President Nayib Bukele’s ...

López, who serves as Director of the Justice and Anti-Corruption Unit at Fundación Cristosal, was detained at her residence by agents of the National Civil Police late on 18 May 2025.

El Salvador’s National Civil Police have arrested Ruth Eleonora López, a renowned human rights and anti-corruption attorney who has become one of the nation’s most prominent critics of ...

El Salvador is escalating its crackdown on critics of President Nayib Bukele. On Saturday, Salvadoran police arrested ...

GENEVA, Switzerland, June 5, 2025 (ENS) – The lead lawyer of a prominent Salvadoran human rights group representing the ...

A judge in El Salvador ordered the provisional detention of prominent lawyer Ruth Lopez, human rights group Cristosal said on ...

El Salvador Judge Orders Pre-Trial Detention of Prominent Lawyer Ruth Lopez (Corrects to remove incorrect line saying that six months is the minimum period for pre-trial detention in El Salvador ...

SAN SALVADOR, June 4 (Reuters) - A judge in El Salvador ordered the provisional detention of prominent lawyer Ruth Lopez, human rights group Cristosal said on Wednesday. Lopez, a well-known human ...